Financial Education & Counseling
Making your financial goals happen, together
To support you in meeting your financial goals, UECU has partnered with trusted national non-profit GreenPath Financial Wellness to offer members free individualized counseling, guidance, and educational resources.
GreenPath has more than 60 years of experience helping people build financial health and resiliency. Their NFCC and HUD-certified counselors give you options to manage debt, credit card debt, student loans, and homeownership.
As a UECU member, you can receive:
- Financial Counseling – You have access to free, one-on-one financial counseling delivered by caring, certified experts. They’ll help you to understand your situation, learn about options, and make a plan to meet your goals.
- Debt Management Services – If you have high-interest credit card debt, a Debt Management Plan may be able to help lower your interest rates so you can pay off debt faster.
- Housing Services – Take advantage of foreclosure prevention services, homebuyer counseling, rental counseling, and reverse mortgage counseling.
- Credit Report Review – Learn how to read your personal credit report, how a credit score is calculated, and how to improve your score.
- Student Loan Counseling – Understand repayment options that can postpone or lower your payments. Learn the pros and cons of each strategy so you can make an informed decision on which is best for you.
Get Started
Are you ready to start on the road to improved financial health? The kind, caring, NFCC-certified counselors will help you develop an action plan to make informed financial decisions and find your path to a bright financial future. It’s free, no-pressure, and 100% confidential. You can reach us by:
- Phone: (877)-337-3399
- Available Monday-Thursday 7:00AM – 9:00PM CT, Friday 7:00AM – 7:00PM CT, Saturday 8:00AM – 5:00PM CT.
- Online
Learning Lab
Explore Learning Lab for all things financial. We bring you well-researched courses and tools to enable a better understanding of money for a healthy financial life.
Financial Calculators
A better financial future begins with an understanding of your current situation. Whether you’re calculating how long it will take to pay off your debt or estimating a monthly loan payment, having a clear picture of what you can afford will help you make smarter choices moving forward. These financial calculators can help you budget, save, and prepare as well as guide you along your journey to financial wellness.
CheckRight Course
A checking account is one of those financial tools that makes a big impact on your overall financial health and wellness. To improve confidence and attitudes around healthy checking account practices, this learning tool sets you up for success.
Credit Score Course
New to the world of credit and interested in learning about its impact on your financial situation? This helpful learning experience is a good match for anyone looking for a foundation when it comes to credit, budgeting, and savings.
Redesigning Financial Habits Course
Often times, we create spending plans with the right motivation and knowledge to execute on it, but there’s something else at play: habits. They take a bit of thought to change or implement.
This course is great for those who:
- If you have made a budget, then forget to stick to it
- If you have created a spending plan with motivation and knowledge to execute, but old habits get in the way
- Learning what your spending habits are